Renold Elstrack, 1570–1625(?), BritishPublished by Henry Balaam, active 1612–1622, British
Title:
John Harington, second Baron Harington of Exton
Date:
between 1610 and 1614
Materials & Techniques:
Line engraving on medium, slightly textured, beige laid paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 8 3/8 x 6 5/16 inches (21.2 x 16 cm)
Inscription(s)/Marks/Lettering:
Inscribed in black ink, on back, lower left: "ix"; in graphite, on back, lower right: "£[...] 4 (crossed out)"; in graphite, on mount, lower right: "Hind, II. p. 176, no. 27 I"; on sheet attached to mount, lower center: "Prince Henry writes 1609 to Sir John. "when you see me you will | find me your better at Tennis." (note from original mat)"
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art; Yale University Art Gallery Collection; Gift of John Hay Whitney